Man arrested after posting a viral video of him eating a snake that he claimed would 'keep COVID-19 at bay'

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  • An Indian man posted a viral video of him eating a dead snake.
  • He claimed that doing so would "keep Covid at bay," India Today reported.
  • Environmentalists shared the video with law enforcement officers, leading to the 50-year-old's arrest.
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A 50-year-old agricultural worker was arrested in Tamil Naidu, India on Thursday after posting a viral video of him eating a snake, according to India Today.

The man, known only as Vadivelu, shared a video of him ripping a dead snake in two and then consuming large portions of it.

"It keeps Covid at bay," Vadivelu claimed, India Today reported.




 
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